Word: entertain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last issue of i.e. is little like the preceding six. There is less polemic about it. Convinced against convincing, the editors say, "We have composed our final issue of drawings, stories, and poems, hoping to entertain you." They do, although entertainment didn't seem their first intent...
...Administrative Board voted yesterday to extend Saturday night parietal hours from 11 p.m. until midnight in the Houses. At the same time, it granted permission for freshmen to entertain women from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, and until 8 p.m. on Saturday nights...
...order for Breuer, who feels the hillside house can ideally combine both the snug, down-to-earth feeling, where the building is anchored to the upper slope, with a soaring, cantilevered view out over the landscape. Because his client planned to do her own cooking and housework, liked to entertain frequently, he laid out the house area in well-defined zones, separating the sleeping and children's quarters from the living and dining rooms, paid particular attention to timesaving housekeeping details, e.g., a handy pass-through between kitchen and dining room...
...these three houses, approximately 200 girls can eat breakfast in their pajamas, entertain in small, comparatively private living rooms, and live much more intimately with other girls than in the eight brick dormitories. The rooms are huge in comparison with those on the Quad and boast fireplaces and out door balconies. And concurrent with their responsibilities, their freedoms are much greater, although they must observe the honor system and regular parietal hours...
...still had questions, Dutch newspaper editors were summoned to The Hague's Noordeinde Palace. They were told that 47-year-old Juliana and her 45-year-old German prince were determined to work things out together. A government spokesman made it clear that "the Queen has decided to entertain no more relations either direct or indirect with Miss [Greet] Hofmans," the faith healer whose influence over Queen Juliana caused a royal rift (TIME, June 25). Nor would Juliana attend any more religious conferences at ex-Queen Wilhelmina's country palace, Het Loo, where Greet Hofmans held sway over...